Iran’s Retaliatory Strikes Spare Turkey, Tehran’s Quiet Ally Within the North Atlantic Treaty
The Islamic Republic’s thugs remember Erdogan’s kindness, and they see a strategic use for him.
By SINAN CIDDI
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SINAN CIDDI
Washington, D.C.
Sinan Ciddi is a Contributor of The New York Sun.
Mr. Ciddi is a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
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